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Good News: Top 100 Schools, Amazon HQ2, 3 Time Winner, Mardi Gras
Good news stories from Patch include landing on Amazon's short list, top 100 MD schools, job fairs, and first Montgomery woman fire chief.

From a Bel Air lottery winner who struck three times and the top 100 public and private schools in the state, to a stolen keepsake quilt that was returned to its owner, the best place to live in Maryland, BWI Airport may have the best gym in the country, and the state makes Amazon's HQ2 short list, we've rounded up some good news stories from Maryland's Patch sites this week.
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Here are this week's good news headlines:
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- Bel Air Lotto Winner Strikes 3 Times
- Maryland's $5 Billion Incentive Deal To Lure Amazon HQ2
- These Are The Top 100 Schools In Maryland For 2018, New List
- Annapolis Discoveries To Be First Mall Library In Central MD
- 7 Job Fairs In Maryland And DC Coming Up
- Hammond High Named National School Of Opportunity
- Stolen Quilt Reunited With Owner: Baltimore County Police
- Kayaker Stuck On Ice Rescued At Seneca Creek Park
- Rockville Is The Best Place To Live In Maryland: Magazine
- 5 Maryland Employers Among Best For Diversity In U.S.: Forbes
- Havre de Grace Announces 11th Annual Mardi Gras Parade
- Annapolis High School Teacher Wins $25K Milken Award
- Record Passenger Traffic Set At BWI Airport In 2017
- Maryland Live! Hotel To Hire 500 Via Arundel Mills Center
- Gym Inside BWI Airport Contender For Best In US Title
- First Woman Elected Volunteer Fire Chief In Montgomery County
- Zipcar Adds Presence At Maryland Transit Hubs
- 5 BCPS Artists Nationally Recognized
- New Police Station Opens In Bethesda
- Renovation Planned at Joppa Road Weis Markets
- Boxing Brawl To Benefit Las Vegas Shooting Victim Tina Frost
- Celebrate Spring At Annapolis Oyster Roast And Sock Burning
- Ring Factory Students Win Stock Market Game
- First Ambulance Owned By Harford County Hits The Road
- Holy Casseroley At Har Sinai Celebrates Milestone
- Fountain Green Elementary Wins First Place In BGE Contest
- See Super Blue Moon Turn Red Plus Lunar Eclipse View In Maryland
- Metro To Refund Passengers Who Wait 15 Minutes Or More
- Sprouts Farmers Market Hiring For Ellicott City Store
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